What is avc.sys?

avc.sys is a DLL file which is responsible for component AVC Driver in Windows systems like Windows 7 Professional Edition 64-bit. It was created on 7/13/2009 5:06:44 PM, the size is 48768 bytes and its version is 6.1.7600.16385.

avc.sys can be infected by virus TrojanSpy:Win32/Bancos.VC which spreads through social network Tagged to download and install malware PowerSuite Golden Edition Upgrade on the affected machines.

Once infected, the file path of avc.sys will be re-set as:C:\WINDOWS\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\avc.inf_amd64_neutral_3ef33c750e6308ce\

And the software like PC game No One Lives Forever 2: A Spy in H.A.R.M.'s Way, Web browser Mozilla 1.8.1.24pre or antivirus Panda Cloud Antivirus can't start up, along with error message:avc.sys is missing or was not found.

When you restart your computer, you would receive avc.sys blue screen of death (BSOD), along with stop error code:0X9255572